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Samaritans accused of bullying over branch closures

Exclusive: The Samaritans charity faces explosive claims of suppressing dissent and bullying staff over controversial plans to shut down local branches across the UK, threatening its vital mental health support network.

Waitrose sacks autistic volunteer over 'behaviour'

Supermarket giant Waitrose has sparked outrage after dismissing an autistic volunteer from its Cheadle store following complaints about his behaviour, raising serious questions about corporate disability inclusion.

Waitrose sacks autistic volunteer after pay request

Exclusive: Supermarket giant Waitrose terminates autistic volunteer's position after his family requested he receive payment for years of unpaid shelf-stacking work, sparking disability rights concerns.

'No Kings in America': Nationwide Protests Challenge Trump

Across the United States, a powerful protest movement has emerged with the rallying cry 'No Kings in America', as thousands demonstrate against what they perceive as Donald Trump's authoritarian ambitions following his recent election victory.

Putin faces rare public protest in hometown St Petersburg

In an extraordinary display of dissent, concertgoers in Vladimir Putin's hometown repeatedly interrupted a performance with anti-war chants, marking one of the most significant public protests in recent Russian history.

Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin

A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.

Elite Madagascar soldiers join protests against president

In an unprecedented escalation of political turmoil, soldiers from Madagascar's elite CAPSAT unit have joined thousands of protesters calling for President Andry Rajoelina to step down, raising fears of a complete breakdown in state authority.

Australian Jews Speak Out Against Gaza Conflict

Amidst growing tensions, members of Australia's Jewish community are courageously challenging mainstream narratives about Israel's actions in Gaza, facing backlash while advocating for Palestinian rights.

Synagogue guard arrested in Manchester terror raid

A volunteer security guard at a Manchester synagogue has been arrested in a major counter-terrorism operation investigating an alleged far-right terror plot, raising serious security concerns within the Jewish community.

British volunteer torches Putin's tank in Ukraine

A courageous British fighter in Ukraine describes the heart-pounding moment he destroyed a Russian tank using Western-supplied weapons, as Vladimir Putin's forces suffer devastating losses.

Manchester Synagogue Attack: Volunteer Injured in Hate Crime

A charity volunteer was violently assaulted while protecting a Manchester synagogue in what police are treating as a religiously motivated hate crime. The Community Security Trust confirms rising antisemitic attacks across the UK.

Taliban's internet blackout silences Afghanistan

The Taliban's systematic internet shutdown represents a calculated strategy to crush dissent and consolidate power, creating an information vacuum that isolates millions of Afghans from the world.

Tiger attack at Joe Exotic's former Oklahoma zoo

A volunteer was critically injured in a savage tiger attack at the same Oklahoma animal park once owned by Netflix's 'Tiger King' star, Joe Exotic. The incident raises urgent questions about safety protocols at the controversial facility.

Australian Doctor Alleges War Crimes in Gaza

An Australian doctor who volunteered in Gaza alleges he witnessed war crimes and a severe humanitarian crisis, accusing Israel of deliberately targeting civilians and medical personnel.

National Trust axes gardeners in 'woke' inclusivity row

The National Trust faces a fresh woke controversy after terminating 13 long-serving volunteer gardeners at Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk, for not completing mandatory inclusivity training. The charity insists the move promotes diversity, while critics blast it a

Liberal MP's shock confession on deputy leader rocks party

In a stunning political revelation, rising Liberal star Andrew Hastie has confessed to harbouring deep-seated reservations about Deputy Leader Sussan Ley, exposing a dramatic rift within the party's ranks and challenging the official narrative of unity.

Pussy Riot Members Jailed for Anti-War Protest

Two members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot have been sentenced to prison for an anti-war performance in a Moscow supermarket, amid a continued Kremlin crackdown on dissent over the Ukraine invasion.

9/11 Ground Zero volunteer's 20-year cancer battle

Exclusive: Two decades after the 9/11 attacks, a British volunteer who spent months at Ground Zero receives a devastating aggressive cancer diagnosis, revealing the long-term health crisis facing first responders.

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